Intracarotid Amobarbital Procedure as a Predictor of Material‐Specific Memory Change After Anterior Temporal Lobectomy

Epilepsia

Volumn 36, Issue 9, 1995, Pages 857-865

  Kneebone, Anthony C ^a   Chelune, Gordon J ^b   Naugle, Richard I ^b   Dinner, Dudley S ^b   Awad, Issam A ^b  

^a FLINDERS MEDICAL CENTRE   (Australia)

^b LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Epilepsy surgery Intracarotid amobarbital procedure Wada test Memory testing Complications of temporal lobectomy

Indexed keywords

AMOBARBITAL;

ADULT; AMNESIA; ARTICLE; FEMALE; HEMISPHERIC DOMINANCE; HIPPOCAMPUS; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEUROPSYCHOLOGY; NEUROSURGERY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCLEROSIS; SCORING SYSTEM; SPATIAL MEMORY; SPEECH; TEMPORAL LOBE EPILEPSY; TEMPORAL LOBECTOMY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VERBAL MEMORY; VISUAL MEMORY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AMOBARBITAL; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; CAROTID ARTERY, INTERNAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; EPILEPSY; EPILEPSY, COMPLEX PARTIAL; FEMALE; HUMAN; INJECTIONS, INTRA-ARTERIAL; MALE; MEMORY; MEMORY DISORDERS; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROGNOSIS; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; TEMPORAL LOBE;

EID: 0029026146     PISSN: 00139580     EISSN: 15281167     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1528-1157.1995.tb01628.x     Document Type: Article

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